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  • $801,100

    978 N Royal St, Alexandria, VA 22314

    2beds
    1,300sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $801,100 Zestimate®
    $616/sqft
    $5,362 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $801,100

    $737,000 - $865,000

    $5,362/mo

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    What's special

    Off street parkingUpdated bathroomsFresh paint

    This Two Bedroom 2 and a Half Bath townhouse is located in the North End of Old Town Alexandria, minutes from Reagan National and Downtown DC. Watergate of Alexandria is a beautifully landscaped enclave with off street parking located two blocks from the Potomac River and bike trails to DC or Mount Vernon and within steps to multiple restaurants in the North End or short walk to Shops and restaurants along King Street. The house has fresh paint and was recently re-carpeted. You'll note the many built-ins in the bedroom closet and updated bathrooms. Enjoy the rain shower head in the Master Bath! Additionally there is a private patio with gas grill (propane tank and propane provided by tenant). 978 comes with two off street parking spaces in the below grade parking garage. Rent covers Water, Trash, Snow removal and HOAs Electric and cable by the Leasee. Background check required Automatic Bank transfer (ACH) for monthly rent required. Multi-year lease available with discount ( including security deposit increase and early termination penalty offset). Note: if tenant has a dog, the rent increases $50/ mo, Landlord will pay for carpet cleaning every 6 months. Tenant agrees to engage carpet cleaning and landlord will reimburse tenant for cost of cleaning.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Office
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: 2 under ground parking spaces, Bicycle storage, Courtyard, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Tennis Court(s)
    Details
    • Parcel number: 50305090

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Tennis Court(s)
    • Deposit fee: $4,500
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: Alexandria

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $616/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $736,237
    • Annual tax amount: $8,356
    • Date on market: 9/8/2025
    • Date available: 10/05/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/24/2025Listing removed$4,650$4/sqft
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    9/8/2025Listed for rent$4,650+8.1%$4/sqft
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    6/14/2024Listing removed--
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    6/11/2024Listed for rent$4,300+10.5%$3/sqft
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    10/8/2023Listing removed--
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    10/3/2023Listed for rent$3,890+12.8%$3/sqft
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    8/14/2021Listing removed--
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    8/8/2021Listed for rent$3,450+1.5%$3/sqft
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    3/24/2021Listing removed--
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    8/2/2020Listing removed$3,400$3/sqft
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    8/1/2020Listed for rent$3,400$3/sqft
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    9/28/1995Sold$223,350$172/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$8,356 $736,237
    2025$8,356 -3.1%$736,237 -3.1%
    2024$8,626 +2.3%$760,039
    2023$8,436 +2.5%$760,039 +2.5%
    2022$8,227 +4.6%$741,149 +6%
    2021$7,864 $699,197 +8%
    2020-- $647,405
    2019-- $647,405 +7.1%
    2018$5,107 -12.6%$604,745
    2017$5,840 $604,745 +8%
    2016$5,840 -2.9%$559,949 -2.9%
    2015$6,014 +7.2%$576,570 +7.2%
    2014$5,611 +12.1%$537,959 +5.1%
    2013$5,005 $511,728
    2012$5,005 +6.2%$511,728 +6.2%
    2011$4,715 +5.2%$482,061 +5.2%
    2010$4,481 +10.3%$458,216 +1.9%
    2009$4,061 +6.9%$449,758
    2008$3,800 -4.4%$449,758 -6%
    2007$3,973 -10.4%$478,720 -12%
    2006$4,434 -6%$544,000 +23.4%
    2005$4,718 +17%$440,900 +17%
    2004$4,031 +13.6%$376,700 +13.6%
    2003$3,548 +32%$331,600 +32%
    2002$2,688 +12.1%$251,200 +12.1%
    2001$2,398 $224,100
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    Neighborhood: Old Town North

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